Stella Benson Quotes
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There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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I had no desire to be a chef, but I had a desire to be someone who was heard.
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The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
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As Governor, I've worked to solve problems the New Hampshire way - bringing together Democrats, Republicans and Independents to help hard-working Granite Staters adapt to our changing economy so that everyone has the opportunity to get ahead and stay ahead.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
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Acting for me is very therapeutic. It's my shrink.
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Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
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The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it.
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We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.
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Performance art can involve the audience with taste, smell and sounds not available with electronic media and not practical with conventional theater. This is due to the usually small audience.
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Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9.
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Well, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also, a compliment that comes with it, too. Not that I really know what I'm doing. In a lot of ways I feel like some child on set, or like a kid that snuck in the back door.
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What's not to love about a crazy cat lady? You have to be very giving to be a crazy cat lady.
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I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.
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I'm always trying to push for women's rights.
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I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.
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There is no 'master plan' on the road to the Nobel Prize. It represents a lot of hard work, a passion for that work and... being in the right place at the right time. For me, that place was Caltech.
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I wasn't allowed to watch regular television when I was growing up, only PBS, so I watched 'Masterpiece Theatre' and a lot of Jane Austen. I loved stories where the girl is attracted to a man and it looks like it's not going to work out.
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The music paled like a candle and went out.
